Ophthalmology Specialty Doctor — Full-Time Clinic & Surgery

Countess of Chester Hospital; Chester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Chester is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology on a full-time, 12-month fixed-term basis. The role encompasses outpatient clinics, rapid-access and casualty services, laser treatment and theatre activity, with opportunities for surgery and intravitreal injections depending on experience.

You will collaborate with consultants, nurses, optometrists and orthoptists to deliver high-quality eye care across subspecialties, while engaging in

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients in general and subspecialty ophthalmology clinics.
• Perform laser procedures and contribute to rapid access and ophthalmic casualty services.
• Participate in surgical activity where appropriate and maintain accurate clinical records.
• Engage in teaching, clinical audit and continuing professional development within a multidisciplinary team.

Job description

Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Chester is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Ophthalmology on a full-time, 12-month fixed-term basis. The role encompasses outpatient clinics, rapid-access and casualty services, laser treatment and theatre activity, with opportunities for surgery and intravitreal injections depending on experience.

You will collaborate with consultants, nurses, optometrists and orthoptists to deliver high-quality eye care across subspecialties, while engaging in